Blogger edition of Calculated Traveller Magazine. A travel blog / travel magazine offering friendly travel advice, helpful tips, informative reviews, and inspirational articles. With multiple travel bloggers on staff, each article is written in their own unique voice and style. Focused throughout on budget planning and preparation for all types of travellers across a wide range of travel experiences.
In the Village of Yorkville in Toronto, we learn about the historic neighbourhood with lunch at Sassafraz Restaurant and an On the Town walking tour.
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The two-day Temperance and Temptation Tour: The Durham Story unlocks the picturesque small towns of the region opening the door to many return trips.
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On a Saturday morning, our merry group of intrepid travellers hop on a bus and go in search of Temperance and Temptations in the Headwaters of Ontario just one-hour North of Toronto.
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Thousand Islands Ontario and the city of Gananoque Ontario is rich in history, culture and charm. Visiting should be on your bucket list, especially in the fall when the vibrant colours of the trees and crisp autumn weather give a glow to the region.
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Food, nature, history --- these are just a few of the excellent experiences that await you when you visit the Limestone city of Kingston, Ontario.
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The rain is gently falling outside the window at Hockley Valley Resort and Spa, and I don't care one bit because I'm sitting warm and cosy next to the fire in the "Whisper Lounge" of the Spa waiting for a bit of a mid-week me-time spa escape.
Even the name “Whisper Lounge” makes me sigh and relax…
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Natrel Rink at Toronto Harbourfront Centre is best when the winter is upon us, holiday spirits run high, and outdoor skating rinks open!
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It’s a cool Friday afternoon, and I’ve found myself standing on a wooden platform high up in a tree in Brampton, Ontario. I’m clipped onto a series of thick wires strung between the two trees. Nervously checking my harness for the second time and fumbling with my GoPro, I step off the platform and rush […]
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“The term “pow wow” comes from an Algonquin word for “medicine man” or “he who dreams.” A pow wow gathers people together to celebrate life. It does this through song and dance, ceremonies, rituals, and displays of hospitality and unity. Its songs and dances evolve with each generation. Pow wows are not a re-enactment of […]
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It’s early morning at Oakwood Escape Luxury Camping and Farm in Dunnville, Ontario and the canvas prospector’s tent I’m sleeping in is ablaze with the golden colour of the sun. The unheated tent is cold this morning – it’s too early for this sleepy head of mine. I bury myself into the fluffy pillows and […]
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Organised by the Ontario’s Southwest Tourism and iYellow Wine Club, City Fare 2016 brought together the best of food and drink from Ontario’s Elgin, Windsor-Essex, Chatham-Kent, Norfolk, Middlesex, Sarnia-Lambton, Oxford, and Haldimand counties. This event allowed Toronto and area residents a rare treat of sampling the best fare and drink vendors from these areas under […]
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For almost 30 years the Mariposa Market has been a regular stop for vacationers, cottagers, and locals to the Orillia Ontario area. A family business operated by three siblings, the Mariposa Market started as a small bakery and has grown over the years into three establishments; the Market itself, Apple Annie’s fine chocolate, candy and […]
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The clay on the pottery wheel feels surprisingly warm and velvety within my hands as it spins around and around transforming from its original blob shape into a beautiful useable creation. I expected the clay to be cold and clammy but as Grahame (AKA The Hairy Potter) my “Patrick Swayze” in this pottery tale explains, […]
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